NJ DMV Permit Test Exam New Latest Version
Updated 2025 with All Questions from Actual
Past Exam and Correct Answers
In addition to a possible fine, when operating a vehicle on a public or private property to a void a
traffic control signal or sign, a motorist will also receive a - ---------- Correct Answer -------------
2 point moving violation
If a driver receives a "proposed license suspension", he/she must......: ------------ Correct Answer
------------ Attend a NJ driver improvement program, ask for a hearing with the division of Motor
Vehicles or turn in his/her license for the suspension period
When you buy a used car which has an expired inspection sticker, the car must be inspected
within: ------------ Correct Answer ------------ Two weeks
What indicates under-inflated tires? ------------ Correct Answer ------------ Excessive wear on the
edges of the tires
If your wheels drift onto the dirt shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road,
you should: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- slow down, and slightly turn the steering wheel
towards the roadway
Who is required by the GDL law to wear a seat belt in the vehicle? ---------- Correct Answer -----
-------- The driver and all passengers
The holder of an Examination permit or probationary driver license (over 21) is limited to how
many passengers? ---------- Correct Answer ------------- No limitations are applied
Fines will be imposed to motorist: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- failing to remove snow
or ice from a vehicle, leaving the vehicle idling for more than three minutes, and who violate the
"move over law"
When two or more roads join and there are no signs or signals, it is a good practice to: ----------
Correct Answer ------------- Reduce speed and be ready to stop
When making any turns, state law requires a motorist to get in the proper lane and single at least:
---------- Correct Answer ------------- 100 feet before the turn
When parking downhill on a street with a curb, the vehicle's wheels should be: ---------- Correct
Answer ------------- turned towards to the curb
If your brakes suddenly give out, the first thing you should try to do is: ---------- Correct Answer
------------- shift to a lower gear and pump the breaks
,the bright beam lights are used for - ---------- Correct Answer ------------- Open country driving
when approaching a curve, your vehicle may tend to - ---------- Correct Answer ------------- keep
going straight
a supervising driver for a holder of a validated GDL permit must meet which of the following
requirements - ---------- Correct Answer ------------- must be 21 years of age, must be a NJ
licensed driver seated in the front seat, must be a licensed driver for a minimum of 3 years
A diamond shaped sign is a ---------- Correct Answer ------------- warning sign
In order to obtain a Probationary License, the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner Permit
must meet which of the following requirements? ---------- Correct Answer ------------- Must pass
a road test, must be at least 17 years old, pass a road test after 6 months completion of supervised
driving, without any suspension or postponements
If under 21, New Jersey law states that you may be under the influence if your BAC is: ----------
Correct Answer ------------- More than .10% but less than .15% more than .05% but less than
.10% more than .01% but less than .05%
If a vehicle is passing you, you should ---------- Correct Answer ------------- slow down to make it
easier for the other motorist
When a school bus has stopped at a school to pick up or let off children, you may pass as a
motorist in either direction at a speed of no more than: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- 10
mph
In city driving, a motorist should ---------- Correct Answer ------------- drive slowly, yield to
pedestrians and look at least 12 seconds ahead
In the event of a crash or sudden stop, use of seat belts may ---------- Correct Answer -------------
keep you from sliding off the seat, from hitting the windshield and from being thrown from the
car
Driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages means: ---------- Correct Answer ----
--------- A drivers senses and judgement are impaired by alcohol
A Special Learner permit may be purchased by an approved instructor, when the applicant - ------
---- Correct Answer ------------- Is at least 16 yrs old and under 17, has a signed consent by a
parent or guardian, is enrolled in approved NJDOE behind the wheel driver training course or
commercial driving school
If you going to a skid, you should ---------- Correct Answer ------------- take your foot off the gas
pedal
, During a probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a Probationary Driving School Program
when ---------- Correct Answer ------------- Convicted of 2 or more moving violations totaling 4
or more points
Driving at a speed of 35 mph or more on wet road surfaces, can cause: ---------- Correct Answer -
------------ The tires to hydroplane and the motorist to lose control of the vehicle
The New Jersey speed limit in a business or residential district, unless otherwise posted, is: ------
---- Correct Answer ------------- 25 mph
If the motorist of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rearview or side-view mirrors, you
are: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- In the no zone or blind spot
You may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? ---------- Correct Answer -------------
10 feet
Every vehicle registered in NJ must be insured for: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- Liability
The holder of a validated GDL permit (21 years of age or older) is restricted to what driving
hours? ---------- Correct Answer ------------- no restrictions applied
Driving privileges will be postponed or suspended to any unlicensed person (13 to 21 years of
age) convicted of: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- Buying alcohol beverages and/or driving
under the influence (DUI), graffiti, setting false alarms
How much is the fine for violating any of the restrictions of the GDL Permit or Probationary
License? ---------- Correct Answer ------------- $100
When sharing the road with large trucks or buses, you should: ---------- Correct Answer -----------
-- Give more road space to a truck making a wide turn, leave more space when stopping behind a
truck or bus, maintain a consistent speed when passing
If you are in a motor vehicle accident that causes injury to another person, while your driving
privileges are suspended you are subject to ---------- Correct Answer ------------- A fine,
continued suspension of your driving privileges and a potential jail sentence
Any changes of address must be reported to the MVC within what time period? ---------- Correct
Answer ------------- 1 week
To safely drive with large trucks and buses, you must know ---------- Correct Answer -------------
The limitations of these vehicles regrading visibility, required stopping distance and
maneuverability
The driving hours of a GDL Examination Permit or Probationary License holder (under 21 years
old) are restricted to ---------- Correct Answer ------------- 5:01 AM to 11:00 PM
Updated 2025 with All Questions from Actual
Past Exam and Correct Answers
In addition to a possible fine, when operating a vehicle on a public or private property to a void a
traffic control signal or sign, a motorist will also receive a - ---------- Correct Answer -------------
2 point moving violation
If a driver receives a "proposed license suspension", he/she must......: ------------ Correct Answer
------------ Attend a NJ driver improvement program, ask for a hearing with the division of Motor
Vehicles or turn in his/her license for the suspension period
When you buy a used car which has an expired inspection sticker, the car must be inspected
within: ------------ Correct Answer ------------ Two weeks
What indicates under-inflated tires? ------------ Correct Answer ------------ Excessive wear on the
edges of the tires
If your wheels drift onto the dirt shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road,
you should: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- slow down, and slightly turn the steering wheel
towards the roadway
Who is required by the GDL law to wear a seat belt in the vehicle? ---------- Correct Answer -----
-------- The driver and all passengers
The holder of an Examination permit or probationary driver license (over 21) is limited to how
many passengers? ---------- Correct Answer ------------- No limitations are applied
Fines will be imposed to motorist: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- failing to remove snow
or ice from a vehicle, leaving the vehicle idling for more than three minutes, and who violate the
"move over law"
When two or more roads join and there are no signs or signals, it is a good practice to: ----------
Correct Answer ------------- Reduce speed and be ready to stop
When making any turns, state law requires a motorist to get in the proper lane and single at least:
---------- Correct Answer ------------- 100 feet before the turn
When parking downhill on a street with a curb, the vehicle's wheels should be: ---------- Correct
Answer ------------- turned towards to the curb
If your brakes suddenly give out, the first thing you should try to do is: ---------- Correct Answer
------------- shift to a lower gear and pump the breaks
,the bright beam lights are used for - ---------- Correct Answer ------------- Open country driving
when approaching a curve, your vehicle may tend to - ---------- Correct Answer ------------- keep
going straight
a supervising driver for a holder of a validated GDL permit must meet which of the following
requirements - ---------- Correct Answer ------------- must be 21 years of age, must be a NJ
licensed driver seated in the front seat, must be a licensed driver for a minimum of 3 years
A diamond shaped sign is a ---------- Correct Answer ------------- warning sign
In order to obtain a Probationary License, the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner Permit
must meet which of the following requirements? ---------- Correct Answer ------------- Must pass
a road test, must be at least 17 years old, pass a road test after 6 months completion of supervised
driving, without any suspension or postponements
If under 21, New Jersey law states that you may be under the influence if your BAC is: ----------
Correct Answer ------------- More than .10% but less than .15% more than .05% but less than
.10% more than .01% but less than .05%
If a vehicle is passing you, you should ---------- Correct Answer ------------- slow down to make it
easier for the other motorist
When a school bus has stopped at a school to pick up or let off children, you may pass as a
motorist in either direction at a speed of no more than: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- 10
mph
In city driving, a motorist should ---------- Correct Answer ------------- drive slowly, yield to
pedestrians and look at least 12 seconds ahead
In the event of a crash or sudden stop, use of seat belts may ---------- Correct Answer -------------
keep you from sliding off the seat, from hitting the windshield and from being thrown from the
car
Driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages means: ---------- Correct Answer ----
--------- A drivers senses and judgement are impaired by alcohol
A Special Learner permit may be purchased by an approved instructor, when the applicant - ------
---- Correct Answer ------------- Is at least 16 yrs old and under 17, has a signed consent by a
parent or guardian, is enrolled in approved NJDOE behind the wheel driver training course or
commercial driving school
If you going to a skid, you should ---------- Correct Answer ------------- take your foot off the gas
pedal
, During a probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a Probationary Driving School Program
when ---------- Correct Answer ------------- Convicted of 2 or more moving violations totaling 4
or more points
Driving at a speed of 35 mph or more on wet road surfaces, can cause: ---------- Correct Answer -
------------ The tires to hydroplane and the motorist to lose control of the vehicle
The New Jersey speed limit in a business or residential district, unless otherwise posted, is: ------
---- Correct Answer ------------- 25 mph
If the motorist of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rearview or side-view mirrors, you
are: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- In the no zone or blind spot
You may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? ---------- Correct Answer -------------
10 feet
Every vehicle registered in NJ must be insured for: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- Liability
The holder of a validated GDL permit (21 years of age or older) is restricted to what driving
hours? ---------- Correct Answer ------------- no restrictions applied
Driving privileges will be postponed or suspended to any unlicensed person (13 to 21 years of
age) convicted of: ---------- Correct Answer ------------- Buying alcohol beverages and/or driving
under the influence (DUI), graffiti, setting false alarms
How much is the fine for violating any of the restrictions of the GDL Permit or Probationary
License? ---------- Correct Answer ------------- $100
When sharing the road with large trucks or buses, you should: ---------- Correct Answer -----------
-- Give more road space to a truck making a wide turn, leave more space when stopping behind a
truck or bus, maintain a consistent speed when passing
If you are in a motor vehicle accident that causes injury to another person, while your driving
privileges are suspended you are subject to ---------- Correct Answer ------------- A fine,
continued suspension of your driving privileges and a potential jail sentence
Any changes of address must be reported to the MVC within what time period? ---------- Correct
Answer ------------- 1 week
To safely drive with large trucks and buses, you must know ---------- Correct Answer -------------
The limitations of these vehicles regrading visibility, required stopping distance and
maneuverability
The driving hours of a GDL Examination Permit or Probationary License holder (under 21 years
old) are restricted to ---------- Correct Answer ------------- 5:01 AM to 11:00 PM
